English example sentences with "folds"

If a sick person folds one thousand paper cranes, her wish will come true.
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The bed folds into the wall.
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Salazar folds paper versions of endangered species and donates them to benefit wildlife conservancies.
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"Hey, Mary! Remember when I was so fat that I would drop food into my fat folds and it would begin to rot a few days later?" said Tom into the phone from the hospital gurney.
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She, fixing on the boy / her eyes, her soul, impatient to admire, / now, fondling, folds him to her lap with joy; / weetless, alas! what god is plotting to destroy.
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Pale at the sight we fly; unswerving, these / glide on and seek Laocoon. First, entwined / in stringent folds, his two young sons they seize, / with cruel fangs their tortured limbs to grind.
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Kozachuk said that she was surprised when the image first appeared after being “hidden behind time” for many years. “But then we see it, and we can see such fine details: the eyes, the folds of the clothing, the detailed embroidered patterns of the table cloth,” she said.
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His dark-coloured riding cloak, displaced from one shoulder, hung around one side of his person in the ample folds of the Spanish mantle.
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And Jacob said: There is yet much day remaining, neither is it time to bring the flocks into the folds again: first give the sheep drink, and so lead them back to feed.
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The Susquehanna River cuts through the folds of the Valley-and-Ridge province of the Appalachian Mountains.
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The labia are folds of skin around the vaginal opening.
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More often, the rash appears in large folds of the skin and is very itchy.
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Only a fool folds a winning hand.
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I lent Tom my dictionary, and now I've gotten it back with a lot of corner folds.
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Tom acts like a tough guy, but he’s really weak—a patsy, a sucker, a pushover who folds like a house of cards and lets everyone walk all over him.
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